Installations
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How Berlin's art galleries navigate reopening post lockdown
After being given the green light earlier in May, Berlin's physical art spaces are tentatively welcoming visitors back. Through three galleries, we explore the different approaches to cautiously negotiating the transition
By Emily McDermott Last updated
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Dreamachine: the much-anticipated immersive art experience launches in London
Launching in London at Woolwich Public Market on 10 May, Dreamachine is the new immersive experience created by Collective Act that brings together artists Assemble and composer Jon Hopkins. It’s designed as the first artwork to be experienced with closed eyes
By Nick Compton Last updated
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Shilpa Gupta at the Barbican: social injustice, censorship and poetry
In the multipart show ‘Sun at Night’ at London’s Barbican, Mumbai-based artist Shilpa Gupta highlights the fragility of free expression and gives a voice to those silenced
By Cleo Roberts-Komireddi Last updated
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How Joël Andrianomearisoa is putting Madagascar on the contemporary art map
Malagasy artist Joël Andrianomearisoa is the creative mind behind Hakanto Contemporary, a new multifunctional arts centre in Madagascar’s capital, Antananarivo. A new group show of 26 artists showcases the breadth and scope of work being made in and around the city
By Charlotte Jansen Last updated
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Fondazione Merz’s new Palermo space is an art powerhouse
Occupying a former factory building in Palermo, Sicily, Fondazione Merz’s second location opens with a radical group show ‘L'altro, lo stesso’
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated
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Array Collective wins the Turner Prize 2021
Belfast-based Array Collective has been awarded the coveted Turner Prize 2021, chosen from a shortlist of five artist collectives
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated
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Chiharu Shiota’s ‘labyrinth within a labyrinth’ at Copenhagen’s Cisternerne
Chiharu Shiota has become the latest artist to take over the arched depths of Copenhagen’s Cisternerne. Titled Multiple Realities, her installation is a poetic landscape of web-like yarn, both serene and unsettling
By Minako Norimatsu Last updated
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Kader Attia dissects multiculturalism, colonialism and capitalism in Doha show
Kader Attia addresses postcolonial trauma and the need for psychiatric repair in a new show, ‘On Silence', at Doha's Mathaf Arab Museum of Modern Art
By TF Chan Last updated
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Capitalist chaos: a major survey of Jason Rhoades takes Los Angeles by storm
By Charlotte Jansen Last updated
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Tied up: Chiharu Shiota's 'Uncertain Journey' entangles Blain|Southern gallery, Berlin
By Charlotte Jansen Last updated
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On the dot: Yayoi Kusama embellishes Philip Johnson’s Glass House
By Julie Baumgardner Last updated
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Philippe Parreno and Daniel Buren cast spectral shadows in Paris
Inaugurating Kamel Mennour’s fifth gallery space, designed by Pierre Yovanovitch, the French artists unveil their first joint exhibition, and it raises more questions than answers
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated
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Not Vital appeals to our nomadic impulses in Somerset
Sculpture and architecture collide in the perennially travelling Swiss artist’s exhibition at Hauser & Wirth
By Jessica Klingelfuss Last updated
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Fujiko Nakaya’s fog sculptures animate Boston’s Emerald Necklace
By Joshua Fischer Last updated
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Source code: fragrance power duo Ostens are rediscovering perfume’s pure hit
By Emma Moore Last updated
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‘The Flag Project’ at Rockefeller Center shares messages of hope, unity and love
For two weeks in August, the flagpoles at The Rink at Manhattan’s Rockefeller Center have been given over to local artists, both aspiring and renowned, to celebrate New York City and the qualities that have carried its people through difficult times
By TF Chan Last updated
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Lose yourself (virtually) in the hypnotic art of Jeremy Shaw
With concurrent solo shows in Paris and London, the Canadian artist is having a moment. We lose our minds, virtually, in the complex, hypnotic art of Jeremy Shaw
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated
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Olafur Eliasson’s ‘Ice Watch’ confronts Londoners with the realities of climate change
By Elly Parsons Last updated
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Taloi Havini’s first sonic work dunks the listener in an ocean of sound
At Ocean Space in Venice, Papua New Guinea-born artist Taloi Havini explores ecological conservation and the indigenous history of Oceania in her first sound work, coinciding with the 2021 Venice Architecture Biennale
By Amah-Rose Abrams Last updated
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Studio Job addresses the power of money in new Luxembourg installation
By Rosa Bertoli Last updated
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Joana Vasconcelos thinks big for Jupiter Artland’s tenth birthday
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated
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Katharina Grosse steeps Carriageworks in a cacophony of colour
By Dimity Noble Last updated
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A chimp off the old block: artist Lisa Roet monkeys around in Beijing
By Catherine Shaw Last updated
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At home with artist Gabriel Rico
Even in a period of social distancing, the art world continues to turn. In our ongoing series, we go home, from home, with artists finding inspiration in isolation. Reached during his temporary seclusion among the Mexican mountains, Gabriel Rico reveals how his poetic assemblages of found objects draw on culture, philosophy and the natural order of things
By TF Chan Last updated
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Hauser & Wirth transforms a rural Somerset farm into a bold new destination for contemporary art
By Florence Waters Last updated
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Alexander Tovborg’s glass mosaic shows Copenhagen Airport in a new light
A vast commission by the Danish artist injects a healthy dose of colour into Terminal 2’s newly revealed extension
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated
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The last completed sculpture by Per Kirkeby takes shape in Provence
By Marta Represa Last updated